The 2024 current price Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Solok Regency reached Rp18.39 million. This represents a 3.9% growth compared to the previous year's Rp17.32 million.
Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic period in 2020, economic growth in this region is significantly higher. Post-COVID growth at the end of 2021 was recorded at 3.28%.
According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 411,050, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp44,812,000/capita/year. Nationally, this ranks 288th.
Of the 17 sectors driving economic activity in this regency, the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector is the leading contributor.
The agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector in Solok Regency recorded a value of Rp6.12 million in 2024. This is the highest among the 17 sectors, showing a 1.35% growth compared to the previous year's Rp5.74 million.
The wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector grew by 5.32% to Rp2.16 million, while the transportation and warehousing sector, now in third place, grew by 5.11% to Rp1.97 million.
Another top-five contributing sector is information and communication, with a GRDP of Rp1.29 million.
**Distribution of GRDP in Solok Regency in 2024**
In terms of distribution, the primary sector contributing to GRDP growth in Solok Regency is agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, with a contribution of 34.86%. Other top-five sectors include wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; transportation and warehousing; information and communication; and construction.
Sectors with the smallest distribution include accommodation and food services; real estate; business services; water supply; waste management, waste and recycling; and electricity and gas supply.